From Volos: Pelion Villages – Pinakates, Vizitsa & Milies
Overview
Begin your journey in Pinakates, a peaceful mountain village known for its traditional stone houses, charming squares, and authentic Pelion atmosphere.
Continue to Vizitsa, one of Pelion’s most elegant villages, famous for its beautifully preserved mansions and cobbled streets. Discover its rich architectural heritage and enjoy a tasting of local honey and traditional Pelion products, experiencing the region’s authentic flavors.
Your final stop is Milies, a historic village surrounded by lush greenery. Discover its traditional architecture, admire the historic Church of Taxiarches, and learn about the village’s cultural heritage. Enjoy free time to explore the picturesque village square, browse local shops, or relax at a traditional café.
Depending on available time, enjoy a photo stop at the historic Pelion railway station, famous for its connection to the legendary Little Train of Pelion, or an optional traditional Greek lunch at a local taverna.
What's Included
- Local honey and traditional Pelion product tasting in Vizitsa
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Volos Port pickup and drop off
- Tour Guide
- Food, Drinks
Meeting and Pickup
Once you disembark from your cruise ship at the Port of Volos, you will see the cruise line buses will be parked directly in front of the ship. Our Avalon Travel vehicles and staff will be located to the right side as you exit the ship. Please look to your right and walk a short distance in that direction. Our team will be waiting there, holding Avalon Travel signs so you can easily identify them.
What To Expect
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Pinakates
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Vizitsa
50 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Ano Lechonia
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Milies
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- This tour involves moderate walking on traditional cobblestone streets, slopes, and uneven surfaces.
- Comfortable, non-slip walking shoes are strongly recommended
- Visits inside churches, museums, and other attractions are subject to opening hours and local availability
- Please select your preferred booking option carefully, as shared small-group and private tours may have different inclusions and pricing
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET).
- Local honey and traditional Pelion product tasting in Vizitsa.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Volos Port pickup and drop off.
- Tour Guide.
- Food, Drinks.
The minimum age to participate is 6. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the From Volos: Pelion Villages – Pinakates, Vizitsa & Milies is as follows:
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for From Volos: Pelion Villages – Pinakates, Vizitsa & Milies will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Local honey and traditional Pelion product tasting in Vizitsa
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Volos Port pickup and drop off
- Tour Guide
- Food, Drinks
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- This tour involves moderate walking on traditional cobblestone streets, slopes, and uneven surfaces.
- Comfortable, non-slip walking shoes are strongly recommended
- Visits inside churches, museums, and other attractions are subject to opening hours and local availability
- Please select your preferred booking option carefully, as shared small-group and private tours may have different inclusions and pricing
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
